Vassilios T Wreck

Type:

Scuba Diving

Entry:⚓Boat Entry

Difficulty:Expert

Tags:

DeepWreck

About This Dive Spot

The Vassilios T is a well-preserved 105 m steamer wreck off the western side of Vis Island, Croatia. It lies between 22 and 55 m and offers generally good visibility. The site is suited to advanced and technical divers, with marine life commonly found around the wreck structure.

Planning details

Reported depth and seasonality.

Reported depth

22m - 55m

Depth note

Depth range reported as 22–55 m.

Typical conditions

Good visibility is reported.

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Hazards

Overhead environment

Safety notes

This is a deep wreck dive and is described as suitable for advanced and technical divers.

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A deep wreck dive (22–55 m) recommended for advanced and technical divers.

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Spots Near Vassilios T Wreck

📍 0.2 km

Outer Pinnacle

Not Set

A large pinnacle dive near the Vassilios wreck, beginning on a plateau around 6 m and sloping down to about 20 m before turning into a vertical wall that continues beyond 50 m. The wall is densely covered with yellow and red gorgonians and is known for hosting large numbers of nudibranchs.

📍 1.1 km

Velika Špilja

Not Set

Velika Špilja (“great grotto”) is a cave dive located on the southern side of the island in a small cove between the Stupišće and Gaće headlands. The grotto and nearby rocky features shelter shade-loving marine life, with a small ravine between the shore and a column where octopuses are often seen.

📍 3.1 km

Ploce

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A wall dive featuring several caverns, including a large cavern that begins at 28 m and extends for about 70 m. The site is described as suitable for a wide range of diver experience levels. Marine life along the wall includes many fish and crabs, while the darker cavern areas host shrimp, crabs, and small fish adapted to low light.

📍 3.8 km

Gaće

Not Set

This site features a sloping seabed that turns into a wall around 10 m, continuing down to roughly 20–25 m. Several caverns sit at different depths, including one large chamber described as resembling a three-aisled building. The wall is covered with sponges and supports a variety of small marine life, while the caverns can host ambush predators hunting smaller crustaceans.

📍 5.7 km

Zakamica

⚓

Dive site around an island featuring a north-side wall that starts shallow and drops to mid-depths. A cavern sits deeper along the wall, offering a point of interest for more experienced divers. The shallows include seagrass beds, while the deeper wall supports varied marine life ranging from pelagic fish to invertebrates.

📍 7.4 km

Fortunal (Wreck)

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A well-preserved fishing-boat wreck rests on a sandy bottom beside a steep wall. Nearby, the wall features a long, narrow cave, and there is also a small cavern around 6 m depth toward the end of the dive. Divers may encounter a mix of reef and wall life around the wreck and adjacent wall.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Vassilios T Wreck?

Entry at Vassilios T Wreck is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.

What conditions are best for diving Vassilios T Wreck?

Optimal conditions at Vassilios T Wreck depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.

What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Vassilios T Wreck?

Depth and visibility information for Vassilios T Wreck can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.

Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Vassilios T Wreck?

When diving Vassilios T Wreck, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.